I use these motifs frequently in jewelry and in freeform projects.
| Special stitches | Ch 3 picot: ch 3, ss into 1st ch |
| FLOWER | |
| Round 1 | In magic ring, 8 sc |
| Round 2 | 2 sc in each st of last round (16 sc) |
| Round 3 | 2 sc in ea st (16 sc) |
| Round 4 | dec in ea 2 st around (8 sc) |
| Round 5 | dec in ea 2 st around (4 sc) |
| Round 6 | ss to round 4: (hdc, ch 3) in ea sc around, join to 1st hdc (8 hdc, 24 ch) |
| Round 7 | (hdc, dc, trc, dc, hdc in ch 3 sp, ss in hdc from prev round) 8 times, join to 1st hdc |
| Round 8 | (dc around hdc post of round 6, ch 5) 8 times, join to 1st dc |
| Round 9 | (hdc, 2dc, trc, 2dc, hdc in ch 5 sp, ss in dc from prev round) 8 times |
| Round 10 | (dc around hdc post of round 6, ch 7) 8 times, join to 1st dc |
| Round 11 | (trc, ch 3 picot 7 times in ch 7 sp) 8 times, finish off |
| LEAF | |
| Ch 5, join | |
| Round 1 | In ring: 3 dc, 2 trc, ch 5, ss in 4th ch from hook, ch 1, 2 trc, 3 dc, ch 1 |
| Round 2 | side 1: turn, dc, dc, 2 dc, 2 trc, trc, trc in ch 1 sp |
| ch 5, ss in 4th ch from hook, ch 1 | |
| side 2: trc in ch 1 sp, trc, 2 trc, 2dc, dc dc, ch 1 | |
| Round 3 | side 1: (dc, ch 1) 8 times, dc, ch 1 in ch 1 sp |
| ch 5, ss in 4th ch from hook, ch 1 | |
| side 2, dc, ch 1 in ch 1 sp, (dc, ch 1) 8 times ss in last st of prev round | |
| Round 4 | side 1: (dc in ch 1 sp, ch 4, ss in 4th ch from hook, dc in dc) 9 times, trc in ch 1 spch 6, ss in 5th ch from hook, ch 1
side 2: dc in ch 1 sp, ch 4, ss in 4th ch from hook, dc in dc) 9 times, join to last st of previous row |
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